Guidebook for Greater London
Food Scene
Wonderful selection of breads, pastries, cakes and goodies freshly made on the premises. Open 7 days a week. You can also eat in at the café. Great breakfast spot
11 recommandé par les habitants
Crazy Baker
697a Harrow RdWonderful selection of breads, pastries, cakes and goodies freshly made on the premises. Open 7 days a week. You can also eat in at the café. Great breakfast spot
Excellent homemade Thai food. Eat in at the charming homely restaurant or order delivery and pretend you made it yourself.
26 recommandé par les habitants
Tong Kanom Thai Restaurant
833 Harrow RdExcellent homemade Thai food. Eat in at the charming homely restaurant or order delivery and pretend you made it yourself.
Excellent Iranian cuisine and insane interior with a curious selection of objects hung on the walls. Our favourite dish is the Koobideh - skewers of minced lamb and don't miss the amazing flat bread
30 recommandé par les habitants
Behesht Restaurant
1082-1086 Harrow RdExcellent Iranian cuisine and insane interior with a curious selection of objects hung on the walls. Our favourite dish is the Koobideh - skewers of minced lamb and don't miss the amazing flat bread
Well loved local serving reasonably priced home-style Brazilian food and cocktails.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Galpao
1024 Harrow RdWell loved local serving reasonably priced home-style Brazilian food and cocktails.
Excellent tapas with a huge restaurant in the basement which often turns into a massive party!
17 recommandé par les habitants
Centro Galego de Londres
869 Harrow RdExcellent tapas with a huge restaurant in the basement which often turns into a massive party!
well loved gastro pub serving excellent steaks and contemporary British food. Fun pub with a great atmosphere and a cute outside area for those rare balmy summer evenings.
137 recommandé par les habitants
The Chamberlayne
83 Chamberlayne Rdwell loved gastro pub serving excellent steaks and contemporary British food. Fun pub with a great atmosphere and a cute outside area for those rare balmy summer evenings.
One for the meat lovers! Huge selection of roasted meats and buffet style sides
6 recommandé par les habitants
Touro Brazilian SteakHouse - Kensal Green
988 Harrow RdOne for the meat lovers! Huge selection of roasted meats and buffet style sides
Drinks & Nightlife
Masons Arms
665 Harrow RoadProper English pub, which also serves food
Incredibly popular bustling destination bar and restaurant. Great food, buzzy atmosphere and lively people watching. Open till 2am at the weekends
243 recommandé par les habitants
Paradise by way of Kensal Green
19 Kilburn LnIncredibly popular bustling destination bar and restaurant. Great food, buzzy atmosphere and lively people watching. Open till 2am at the weekends
Parks & Nature
Opened in 1832, this cemetery contains many remarkable listed monuments and is the final resting place of many well-known people including Brunel (father and son), writers Thackeray and Trollope, and playwrights Rattigan and Pinter.
19 recommandé par les habitants
Kensal Green Cemetery
Harrow RoadOpened in 1832, this cemetery contains many remarkable listed monuments and is the final resting place of many well-known people including Brunel (father and son), writers Thackeray and Trollope, and playwrights Rattigan and Pinter.
is a 12 hectare park which is 15 minute walk from the house
Facilities include six all-weather tennis courts, a pitch and putt course, a pétanque pitch, an ornamental garden, a children's playground with paddling pool, a small zoo and a café.
Great Farmers market on a Sunday.
201 recommandé par les habitants
Queen's Park
is a 12 hectare park which is 15 minute walk from the house
Facilities include six all-weather tennis courts, a pitch and putt course, a pétanque pitch, an ornamental garden, a children's playground with paddling pool, a small zoo and a café.
Great Farmers market on a Sunday.
Shopping
Destination interiors warehouse selling salvaged furniture and other architectural goodies. With an ever changing array of one of pieces, you never know what you might find.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Retrouvius Architectural Reclamation & Design
1016 Harrow RdDestination interiors warehouse selling salvaged furniture and other architectural goodies. With an ever changing array of one of pieces, you never know what you might find.
Don’t miss the opportunity to try the delicious pastel de natas plus stock up on Portuguese cupboard essentials and wines. Also has a few tables to eat and drink in
7 recommandé par les habitants
Delicias UK - Kensal Green
1008 Harrow RdDon’t miss the opportunity to try the delicious pastel de natas plus stock up on Portuguese cupboard essentials and wines. Also has a few tables to eat and drink in
Assal Patisserie London
1076 Harrow RdIncredible Persian sweet shop selling a huge array of sweet treats!
Europe's largest inner city shopping mall. Tax free shopping for foreigners.
It has a whole section devoted to designer boutiques plus everything else you could wish for from Apple to Waitrose, Topshop to Disney and everything in-between. Plus innumerable restaurants, coffee shops, bars and a multiplex cinema etc.
1121 recommandé par les habitants
Westfield London
1081 Ariel WayEurope's largest inner city shopping mall. Tax free shopping for foreigners.
It has a whole section devoted to designer boutiques plus everything else you could wish for from Apple to Waitrose, Topshop to Disney and everything in-between. Plus innumerable restaurants, coffee shops, bars and a multiplex cinema etc.
Essentials
Londis
10 Churchfield RdEverything Else
Outrageously beautiful wild looking bouquets made using British grown flowers. The offer flowers for every budget although it is no secret that they have hoards of celebrity clients and did the flowers for the wedding of Kate Moss.
23 recommandé par les habitants
Scarlet & Violet
76 Chamberlayne Rd Outrageously beautiful wild looking bouquets made using British grown flowers. The offer flowers for every budget although it is no secret that they have hoards of celebrity clients and did the flowers for the wedding of Kate Moss.
Quick, excellent and very well priced - for Nails and Threading
7 recommandé par les habitants
Swanky Kensal Rise
60 Chamberlayne RdQuick, excellent and very well priced - for Nails and Threading
BLOW & BUBBLES IS THE FIRST COLOUR, BLOW-DRY AND CHAMPAGNE BAR IN LONDON. BUT IT’S EVEN MORE THAN THAT.
A CONCEPT STORE - A PLACE TO HANG OUT AND A SITE OF PILGRIMAGE FOR ITS SELECTION OF HARD-TO- FIND ARTISAN PRODUCTS, IT’S A SALON WHERE YOU CAN UP YOUR HAIR GAME, AND RELAX AND BE SOCIAL BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER GETTING YOUR HAIR DONE.
SITUATED IN LONDON’S KENSAL RISE, IT OFFERS LONG-LASTING BLOW-DRYS, THE LATEST COLOUR AND HAIR TREATMENTS, PLUS CHAMPAGNE, COFFEE AND EATS AT THE BAR - ALL CENTRED AROUND AN INCLUSIVE, BUZZY AND, ABOVE ALL, FUN ENVIRONMENT.
Blow & Bubbles
60 Chamberlayne RdBLOW & BUBBLES IS THE FIRST COLOUR, BLOW-DRY AND CHAMPAGNE BAR IN LONDON. BUT IT’S EVEN MORE THAN THAT.
A CONCEPT STORE - A PLACE TO HANG OUT AND A SITE OF PILGRIMAGE FOR ITS SELECTION OF HARD-TO- FIND ARTISAN PRODUCTS, IT’S A SALON WHERE YOU CAN UP YOUR HAIR GAME, AND RELAX AND BE SOCIAL BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER GETTING YOUR HAIR DONE.
SITUATED IN LONDON’S KENSAL RISE, IT OFFERS LONG-LASTING BLOW-DRYS, THE LATEST COLOUR AND HAIR TREATMENTS, PLUS CHAMPAGNE, COFFEE AND EATS AT THE BAR - ALL CENTRED AROUND AN INCLUSIVE, BUZZY AND, ABOVE ALL, FUN ENVIRONMENT.
A Creations
Excellent no frills, cheap salon - great for a cheap blow dry